Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 15, Decatur, Adams County, 18 January 1939 — Page 4

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DAILY DEMOCRAT our Mr at lhc DECAI L K turn of lho cuntu,y WUM one of the active and prominent citizens ot Published Every Evening thu community. He served a term THE DECATu/ DEMOCRAT CO. »• -unty auditor from ISM to 1900 incorporated and was recognized as a leader ■ 1 and faithful friend. He took a Entered at the Decatur, Ind Poat chU rch an(l Office as Second Class Matter ( 1 J. H- Heller President was always willing to help where A. R. Holtbouse, Sec y. & Bus. Mgr. he ( , oul( | Four score and five Dick D. HellerVice-President y u g dw ln(eregt Subscription Rates: I in life and his death removes a Single copies I 02 familiar figure in this community One week, by carrier — .1U One year, by earner 5.00 One month, by mail 35 The Quest Club of Fort Wayne Three mouths, by mall 100 performed a worthy public service Six mouths by mail 1.75 . Rame tlme cntertainetl One year, by mail -— e.w One year, at office 3.00 more than 2,000 persons, when it Prices quoted are within a sponsored the appearance of the rad wh e re\3 1 5O o n ne t year 18L " | “ Welsh Imperial Singers. ' under the astute directorship of Advertising Rules made I{ p> cstyil p av ls. Os world renown known on Application. National Adver. Representative audience with classical and popu* SCHEEKhR & CO. i j ar son g Since Decatur with its 15 Lexington Avenue, New York . 35 East Wacker Drive, Chicago new gymnasium-auditorium at the I high school has an adequate place Charter Member of The I f()r the ntatlo „ of raU sical or Indiana League ot Home Dailies. . | hand events, it might be possible After the legislatures and con-[ in the near future to obtain the gress adjourns, the people will feel Marine hand under the sponsorlike taking a glass of hot milk to ! ship of the service or women s calm jadded nerves. i < l«bs. Such programs contribute — ito the cultural side of life and Indications are that we will have j leave a pleasing memory for all. little if any severe weather. Os I The American Recovery Plan, course we may expect a mouth ot ! Inc., is the newest effort of those this thirty degree brand but that s - i who favored various other plans not considered severe in this sec- ... „ ■ ,„ that would provide large pensions tion where we frequently have a ; I for those sixty years old or more, lot of below zero stuff each winter, i I It is a national application of the i California "ham and egg" plan All over Indiana frequent arrests • . . , which lost in the recent election are being made for violations ot .... . „ and would provide thirty dollars traffic laws, which will do more to-• , ' each Monday for each man over wards reducing accidents than any , . sixty years of age who can prove program that can be planned by j , he needs it. He must apply a fivethose in charge or by any laws ... , cent stamp and then each Monday that can be enacted. We have- , I during the year, the holder of enough laws if they are enforced. I such scrip must add a two-cent . . ~ I stamp so that by the end of the After the legislature finishes its , , , . year each dollar issued has been investigating job and its play tor | , Ki supported by $1.09. It would be* political prestige, it is probable , , < inflation on a gigantic scale and they will get down to business And | , i is not considered sound by the enact a number of corrective laws , i wisest economist, even those who that will straighten out some ofl favor liberal pensions, but it's the kinks in present statutes. „ . ~ , I something to argue over. That's what a lot of folks arc hoping will happen any way. , NEWSPAPER ACCURACY: , Editor and Publisher, official The Frankie Schenck orchestra , . , . trade magazine of the newspaper of Lima, Ohio, one of the best | : profession, which discussing a musical outfits to be found any , . newspaper's public service, also where, will furnish the music at . , L ~ makes a point about its accuracy, the President's ball to be held at I To bring out its point it quotes the the Country Club the evening of, . following: the 28th. It s to be a happy and a "Against the ancient and widely delightful affair and the profits go , . accepted slander that ‘it's only a to help fight infantile paralysis. ■ I newspaper story' and ‘you can't , believe a word you see in the Do you have your ticket tor the , . I papers,' it is pleasant to read the Chamber of Commerce banquet to- ... opposite in this well-turned senmorrow night.’ Don t miss this im- [ . tence by Frank Kent of the Baltiportant meeting. It you have some-1 .. ■ . .u ore sun: thing to say for or against the , , “Tn no other business and in street tair, a better method or way , |no other profession, save that of of financing an agriculture show , .. the pure scientist, is the premium or a suggestion for community f , , so prompt, and the proportion of benefit, attend the meeting and j I accuracy so great.’ speak your piece. B “No other business or profess- , ~ , ~ ion, Mr. Kent might have added, After a lot of fuss and a lot ot ~ has the tame number of chances criticism, one way or another, the t , for error in every day's performsenate confirms the appointment of Frank Murphy to be attorney , , job so continually under the publicgenera! of the United States, in , . ... , eye, with so little chance to cover other words there was nothing Io . .. .. its mistakes. No other business all the charges against the Michi- ~.. .. , or profession has to Jive on with gan man except politics. No wond- , , •«. its mistakes, certain that they will er there are people who doubt the , , be rediscovered at the most etnsincerity of many leaders. barrassing moment long after the „ ~ .... , , , circumstances that created them Governor Frank Fitzgerald ot Michigan, who served a term as, chief executive prior to this one, | knows that, it is a big job running I f Household government. He also knows that ; jjy Roberta Lee Michigan ha tinny scenic and * -j recreational advantages and lias Cleaning Mirrors , , , . , . , „ . . Rub the niiror with a ball of asked the legislature Io appropri- ... soft paper slightly dampened with ate $200,(K)0 to advertise these ad- methylated spirits, then with a dusvantages to the country. If a ter on which ta little whiling has stale government can advertise be,!n twinkled, and finally polish , with clean paper or a wash leather, profitable, the ordinary small bus- ~) |jH trealmcnt wiU (hc glMg iness can do better than that, be- beautifully bright. can ■■ more peopF- an- interested Useful Kitchen Implement in shopping for necessities and A f ical kl " h,,n i utensil may be made from a large household articles than in vacation 1 tablespoon pounded -out Cat. It is playgrounds. more effective than a spatula or ' spoon, being firm and flat. The death of Noah Mangold Le ® S FlaV ° r 1 lie strong flavor of fowl may lie brings to a close a life longer than n.odulated if celery is diced and put granted ’he average person and into the dressing. removes a splendid citizen from Trade In A Goo. Town — Deeataa

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f Answers To Test Questions , Below are the answers to the Test Questions printed on Page Two 1. Botany. 2. Irish Sea. 3. Forge. 4. French Somaliland. 5. Leviticus. 6. About 12.410 miles. 7. Two p. m. 8. Oscar Benavides. 9. In-dis'-pu-ta-ble, (geuetally preferred). 10. Cotton. COURT HOUSE Hearing Set A hearing on a motion to dissolve a temporary restraining order was set for February 14 in the injunction suit of Rachel Glendening against Dallas Brown, sheriff and the Federal Bank of Louisville. Appearance Entered Appearance for the plaintiff was filed by Feed Litterer in the note suit of Samuel Acker against Fred Engle. Demurrer Filed In the suit of Fred Schwartz against Daniel Habegger to set I aside a conveyance, a demurrer to the complaint was filed by the defendant. Set For Trial In the divorce suit of Mary V. against Noah M. Neuenschwander,

Runaway Bovs Slay Aged Farmer in $9 Holdup

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Accused of slaying a 71-year-old fanner in a $9 holdup while running away frdm the state children’s home at Carrollton, Mo., Oliver Hammond, 16, left, and Cleo Ramsey, 15, are questioned by

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the defendant, by agreement of j both parties, was ordered to pay ! SSO as attorney fees for use ot the . i plaintiff. The case was set for! trial on January 21. Estate Cases The final report was filed and the notice ordered returnable I February 13 in the estate of Phillip Wendel. o r TWENTYYEARS "* 1 AGO TODAY j From the Daily Democrat File . ♦ -♦ Jan. 18 —The world peace conference convenes in Paris with 26 nations represented. John H. Watson of Areuia, i 11.,. buys the John Hessler farm just south of town for $24,000. Gus Conrad and John G. Hottmail, representing two hundred Adams county fanners, iietitiou legislature against passage ot the highway commission law to repeal the 3-mile macadam road law. Editor Sprunger of the Berne ( Witness visits in Decatur. Auctioneer John N. Burkhead is booking many sales. Mrs. H. L. Corner and Mrs. Tom Vail visit in Fort Wayne. || o | Modern Etiquette II By ROBERTA LEE « « Q. How should the wedding cake be given to the guests? A. Usually small pieces are placed , in individual boxes which are covered with white paper, aud some-i

! times embossed with the initials of ! the bride and the brodegroom. Q. What is the meaning of entree, ■ and how is it pronounced? A. It is a dish served .between the chief courses, or, in English usage, before the roast. Pronounce an- ' 11 a, first a as in ah, second a as in I tray, accent first syllable. Q. What would be au appropriate i custotne for a woman who is going I to travel quite a distance? A. A semi-dark tailored suit, with I fresh biouse, is appropriate. MONROE NEWS | Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Coppess left . Saturday to spend two weeks in southern Florida. ; Rev. and Mrs. Raymond F. Hart and daughters, Virginia and Esther were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brandy.berry, Mr. and Mrs. Rena Brandt of Fort Wayne spent the week-end with I Mrs. Brandt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. i Glen Workinger. Miss Esther Watkins left Sunday r.'orning to spend the week with her I parents at Bourbon. .Mr. and Mrs. John Rmstutz and [family of Fort Wayne were the house , guests of Mr. and Mrs. Menuo Amstutz and family. Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rich and family of near Berne were the Sunday dinner guests of Mr. aud Mrn. Leo Strahui. oj Floyd Hunter returned to Indiani apolis today after a day with his i family Here.

Charles F. Bassett, prosecuting attorney of Henry county. Missouri. The slain farmer was J. W. £. Bneken. “He wouldn't raise his hands, so I shot him," peace quoted the older boy as saying.

Shadow And Substance ; Coming To bhrint — i -qhadow and Subat«nc«” under zZon wiU be the [ traction of tfie ,e, ’° n J" 1 Wayne at the Shrine theater, Mon day night, January 23rd. .•Shadow and Substance »lth the same original company to In seen in Fort Wayne played 3 weeks in New York City and was selected by unanimous vote of the Drama Critics' Circle as the ou standing l>l»y , way from overseas during theaterlcal season. *"<* • tr Hardwick, the star of the Dowling production, was given the dram league medal for the most dstingutshed performance of the season. . Sir Cedric Hardwicke who play the leading role in Fort Wayne just as he did in New York City during the entire run, is one ot the great stars of the Englishspeaking stage. Season before last he appeared on Broadway in the title role of "The Amazing Dr Clit terhouse." Previously he had appeared in "Promise " Among his London hits are “Tovarich.” ' The Late Christopher Bean" and The Barretts of Wimpole Street. He has appeared in motion pictures in both England and Hollywood. Among his best known pictures are “Les Miserables." “Nine Days a Queen.” “Green Light." and I "Becky Sharp." Julie Haydon, who is featured in the company, made a personal triumph in the motion picture, The Scoundrel" with Noel Coward. "Shadow and Substance” has recently been appearing at the. Selwyn Theatre in Chicago and > goes from that city to the Cass j theatre in Detroit and then comes i direct to Fort Wayne. Prices for the Fort Wayne en- - I gagement. Main Floor 75 and i $2.20; Balcony $1.65, sl.lO and .55 cents. Mail your orders to the Shrine theatre Box Office. o — PAUL GOEBBELS — ' (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) current that Goebbels will be taken from the propaganda ministry and given another official post at some future date. Regarding reports abroad that ! little appears in the German press these days about Goebbels, today s edition of Das Schwarze Korps, official organ of the storm troopers, printed three columns of a speech which Goebbels made before the culture chamber some time ago. Newspapers in London and NewYork reported that Goebbels' illness was caused by a severe beat- ' ing by friends of a German actor after the propaganda minister had been surprised in the apartment of the actor's wife. These reports were heatedly denied in Germany. LOYALIST DEFENSE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) mg down from the north and eastwaid from Cervtra attempted to lake the town of Panadella, on the Let iua-Igualada highway. A drizzling raid interfered with j opcratiot s in some of the central I and northern sectors. Struggle ot Powers By Joe Alex Morris United Press Foreign News Editor Europe s real troubles in Spain I will begin when the civil war ends. : For two and a half years the hills and plains and cities of the I Iberian peninsula have la>en blooded by a war which has cost I perhaps a million lives and bilI lions cf dollars. Now the armies of rebel Gener-

WANTED RAGS, Magazines, Newspapers, Scrap Iron, Old Auto Radiators, Batteries, Copper, Brass, Aluminum, and all grades of scrap metals. We buy hides, wool, sheep pelts, the year round. The Maier Hide & Fur Co. 710 W. Monroe st. Phone 112 MORRIS PLAN LOANS on FURNITURE LIVESTOCK ELECTRIC STOVES REFRIGERATORS. Special Plan for School Teachers. NEW AUTOMOBILES $6.00 for SIOO.OO per year Repayable Monthly, Suttles-Edwards Co. Representatives.

iliszimo Frttnctecfi Franco are .tabling with increasing power at ,* of loyalfgt Barcelona infi —if it n< ” ,h * “'‘d . .ospeets for an eventual InMir- ‘ ent victory air tactically over•vhelni'n*. When and if achieved, the new Spain will '«* ihtuai by the surge of InternaIlona! rivalries Into a key podtfcm In a still greatet al niggle that has Jlig m l Great Britain and France agiiinsl Italy ulld Germany in the Mediterranean basin. This a.niggle among the big powers Is for dominance of some the worlds moat important trade routes; fm control of the communication ’lm s necessary to the existence of the British and Fiencn empires. So far it has been a struggle of weds, of diplomata and of

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